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Steven Potter on security planning in Milwaukee for the RNC

By Frederica Freyberg, Steven Potter | Here & Now

July 12, 2024 • Southeast Region

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"Here & Now" reporter Steven Potter discusses advance planning by multiple federal and state law enforcement agencies to provide security for the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

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